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On the recordSeptember 7, 2011
I stand here tonight to say to the president not only should Congress not pass his plan, I say, Mr. President, stop. Your last plan hasn't worked and it's hurting the American economy. Instead of temporary fixes, do what has worked in the past permanent, pro-growth policies that are driven by the free market.
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Michele Bachmann
Republican · Minnesota

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Bachmann criticizes President Obama's economic plan and calls for permanent pro-growth policies.

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